PROJECTS: New York's Tugboats: 131027_tugboats-143-Edit

STATEN ISLAND, NY - OCT 27: The tugboat Julia Miller approaches the fuel tanker Bowspring in Upper New York Bay to transport Coast Guard inspectors onboard on October 27, 2013. The marine transportation company Miller's Launch started as a launch service in 1977, transporting pilots and crew to ships in the Atlantic Ocean and New York Harbor.